Drug Raid Nets 17 Arrests in Sabine Parish

17 people were arrested early Tuesday morning following a 6 month undercover investigation by the Tri-Parish Drug Task Force. During the raid in Sabine Parish, Agents seized 3 ounces of Cocaine, 2 pounds of high grade marijuana, 300 Ecstasy tabs and 3 firearms.

DeSoto Parish sheriff’s Capt. Ray Sharrow, the head of the Task Force, says that big drug roundups like these are effective in making an immediate and noticeable impact on the movement of drugs in a community.

The following individuals have been booked into the Sabine Parish Detention Center as a result of the investigation:

Jamie L. Collier, 39, of Florien, conspiracy to distribute Schedule IV CDS, distribution of Schedule IV CDS, illegal use of CDS in the presence of person under 17, possession of firearm by convicted felon;

Jackie Dykes, 54, of Many, distribution of Schedule II CDS (2 counts), illegal use of CDS in the presence of person under 17;